/ gəˈvɒt; NAmE gəˈvɑːt/ noun
a French dance that was popular in the past; a piece of music for this dance
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WORD ORIGIN
French , from Provençal gavoto dance of the mountain people, from Gavot native of the Alps.
/ gəˈvɒt; NAmE gəˈvɑːt/ noun
a French dance that was popular in the past; a piece of music for this dance
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WORD ORIGIN
French , from Provençal gavoto dance of the mountain people, from Gavot native of the Alps.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005